Nicolas Kicker vs Cristian GarinRio de Janeiro Qualifying Round 1

Rio de Janeiro · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
#322ATP
1385ELO
1373Clay ELO
33 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWLWWWL
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 20 February 2017
clay
#141ATP
1667ELO
1659Clay ELO
$365kYTD
$7.0MCAREER
30 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLWWLW
Kicker N.
6-3 7-6
Garin C.
Kicker N.
6782
Garin C.
366

Nicolas Kicker defeated Cristian Garin 6-3 7-6 in the Rio de Janeiro qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Cristian Garin came in ranked #141, but Nicolas Kicker had been the form player, winning 6 of their last 10 on clay. Nicolas Kicker extended the head-to-head to 2–0.

Key context

Head to head

10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-02-20Rio de JaneiroQ1clayNicolas Kicker6-3 7-6(6)

Serve vs return

This season
Kicker N.serving63% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Garin C.

Garin C.serving68% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Kicker N.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
67%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
51%
Service points won·Even
59%
62%
Return points won·Even
41%
40%
Break points saved·Even
58%
60%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.3
4.1
Double faults / match·Clear edge
1.9
3.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
30
63
Break points saved·Dominant
56
94
Break points won·Even
45
45
Deciding sets·Dominant
30
83
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
51
43

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Freshness·
100

Kicker N.: 18 days rest. Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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